Gain a thorough understanding of statistical techniques used in psychology, from descriptive statistics to advanced inferential methods. This course equips learners with the skills to analyze, interpret, and draw meaningful conclusions from psychological data.

Statistical Analysis in Psychological Research

Statistical Analysis in Psychological Research
This course is part of Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology Specialization

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9 hours to complete
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What you'll learn
Apply descriptive and inferential statistical techniques to analyze psychological data.
Interpret results from t-tests, correlation, ANOVA, and non-parametric statistical tests.
Evaluate statistical findings to support evidence-based conclusions in psychological research.
Skills you'll gain
- Psychology
- Probability
- Sampling (Statistics)
- Correlation Analysis
- Probability & Statistics
- Statistical Hypothesis Testing
- Statistical Inference
- Research
- Statistical Methods
- Data Analysis
- Descriptive Statistics
- Statistics
- Experimentation
- Probability Distribution
- Quantitative Research
- Statistical Analysis
- Science and Research
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July 2026
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Taught in English
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